Firefox 4 - Motivation 1. Who uses Firefox? 2. What are those people trying to do? 3. How can Firefox be the best tool for the job? 4. What does Firefox need to succeed? 5. How can Firefox help lead the Open Web forward? 5

Firefox 4 - Motivation • What are those people trying to do? • Users: interact, create, ﬁnd, learn, experience, control • Developers: build, create, express, impress, reach How can we lead How can Firefox be the Open Web? the best tool for this? What does Firefox need to succeed? 7

Firefox Platform: Doing two things at once • in 2009 and early 2010 we proved that we can split our focus • once we branch for beta, must have plans in place • priority will be given to full content/chrome process separation • will start developing & communicating those plans next month PLANS MIGHT CHANGE (please don’t overreport)